Juanita Bartlett Filmography

Occupation:
Screenwriter
  • The Rockford Files: If It Bleeds... It Leads

    Crew: Producer, Screenwriter

    Synopsis: James Garner is reunited with several of his fellow cast members from the Rockford Files series in this made-for-TV sequel. It all begins when schoolteacher Ernie Landale (Hal Holbrook), the husband of private eye Jim Rockford's ex-prostitute friend Rita Kapkovic (Rita Moreno), is accused of child Read More

    1999
  • Scarecrow and Mrs. King: Season 02

    Crew: Executive Producer

    Actors: Bruce Boxleitner, Kate Jackson, Mel Stewart, Beverly Garland, Martha Smith

    Synopsis: Season Two of Scarecrow and Mrs. King finds professional spy Lee "Scarecrow" Stetson (Bruce Boxleitner) and his talented-amateur partner Amanda King (Kate Jackson) travelling all over the world on dangerous espionage missions at the behest of "The Agency", with several episodes filmed on location Read More

    1984
  • No Man's Land

    Crew: Executive Producer, Screenwriter

    Synopsis: In this western, a female sheriff must fight to keep her job by capturing a dangerous bandito. She must also fight with international revolutionaries. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide Read More

    1984
  • The Rockford Files: The No-Fault Affair

    Crew: Screenwriter

    Synopsis: Rita Moreno returns as Rita Capkovic, prostitute par excellence. When Rita decides to give up the streets in order to begin life anew as a beautician, she is savagely beaten by her pimp Al Haluska (Jerry Douglas). Jim offers to provide shelter and protection to Rita until Al can be dealt with--an Read More

    1979
  • The Rockford Files: Lions, Tigers, Monkeys and Dogs, Part 2

    Crew: Screenwriter

    Synopsis: In the conclusion of a two-part story (originally telecast as a single "TV movie"), glamorous socialite Kendall Warren (Lauren Bacall) insists upon helping Jim (James Garner) track down the mysterious assailant who has been trying to kill her--and to find out why she has been thus targetted. This Read More

    1979
  • The Rockford Files: Never Send a Boy King to Do a Man's Job, Part 2

    Crew: Screenwriter

    Synopsis: In the conclusion of a two-part story, Jim (James Garner) has cooked up an elaborate sting operation to save the printing plant owned by the father of fellow private eye Richie Brockelman (Dennis Dugan) from the clutches of crooked sports promoter Coombs (Robert Webber). The scam is wide-ranging Read More

    1979
  • The Rockford Files: Never Send a Boy King to Do a Man's Job, Part 1

    Crew: Screenwriter

    Synopsis: In the first half of a two-part story, greenhorn detective Richie Brockelman (Dennis Dugan) asks Jim (James Garner) to help get back the printing plant that has been swindled from Richie's father (Harold Gould) by sleazy sports promoter Harold Jack Coombs (Robert Webber). This undertaking requires Read More

    1979
  • The Rockford Files: Guilt

    Crew: Screenwriter

    Synopsis: Rocky (Noah Beery Jr.) is delighted at the prospect of his son Jim (James Garner) being reunited with interior decorator Valerie Pointer (Patrick Crowley), who'd been Jim's girlfriend back in the late 1950s'. But Val has a habit of stirring up trouble wherever she goes--and on this occasion, she Read More

    1979
  • The Rockford Files: Lions, Tigers, Monkeys and Dogs, Part 1

    Crew: Screenwriter

    Synopsis: This two-part episode (originally telecast as a single two-hour "TV movie") was a byproduct of Robert Altman's theatrical feature H.E.A.L.T.H, in which costars James Garner and Lauren Bacall hit it off so well that Bacall asked to play a guest role on Garner's TV series. The screen legend is cast Read More

    1979
  • The Rockford Files: Season 06

    Crew: Supervising Producer

    Actors: James Garner, Noah Beery, Jr., Joe Santos, Stuart Margolin, Bo Hopkins

    Synopsis: Season six of The Rockford Files marks the return of James Garner as wryly humorous ex-con turned private eye Jim Rockford -- but not for long. Weary of the role, fed up by constant quarrelling with the production staff over story values and working conditions, and racked with pain from a variety Read More

    1979
  • The Rockford Files: Season 05

    Crew: Producer

    Actors: James Garner, Noah Beery, Jr., Joe Santos, Stuart Margolin, Bo Hopkins

    Synopsis: James Garner is back as Jim Rockford, an ex-con turned private eye with a penchant for righting old wrongs (and a predilection for getting beaten up by those who don't want those wrongs righted) in season five of The Rockford Files. Also returning are Noah Beery Jr. as Jim's dad Rocky, Joe Santos Read More

    1978
  • The Rockford Files: South By Southeast

    Crew: Screenwriter

    Synopsis: References to the films of Alfred Hitchcock abound in this roller-coaster of an episode, in which Jim (James Garner) is mistakenly identified as a spy named Terrence Halsey. Unable to convince the Feds that he isn't who they think he is, Jim ends up being dispatched to South America, there to help Read More

    1978
  • The Rockford Files: The Paper Palace

    Crew: Screenwriter

    Synopsis: Rita Moreno makes her first series appearance as freewheeling prostitute Rita Capkovic, who is one of Dennis Becker's most reliable (but least welcome!) street informants. When Rita is attacked by a couple of shady French-speaking characters, she hires Jim (James Garner) to find out who is trying Read More

    1978
  • The Rockford Files: Local Man Eaten by Newspaper

    Crew: Screenwriter

    Synopsis: Jim (James Garner) goes undercover at a tabloid rag, "The National Investigator", to find out if its reports have burglarized the private files of "Doctor to the Stars" Richard Hagens (Dallas Mitchell). When Hagens is murdered, the "Investigator" goes after Jim with both barrels, all but accusing Read More

    1978
  • The New Maverick

    Crew: Screenwriter

    Actors: James Garner, Jack Kelly, George Loros, Eugene Roche, Charles Frank

    Synopsis: James Garner took time off from The Rockford Files to star in the "retro" TV movie The New Maverick, written by Rockford stalwart Juanita Bartlett. Garner steps into the role of western gambler Brett Maverick as though the 20 years since the original TV series had never passed; he is costarred, as Read More

    1978
  • The Rockford Files: Rosendahl and Gilda Stern Are Dead

    Crew: Screenwriter

    Synopsis: Rita Moreno returns as freewheeling prostitute Rita Capkovic, who wants again begs Jim (James Garner) to save her life. It seems that Rita's most recent "John", Dr. Neil Rosendahl (William Joyce), was murdered right before her eyes--but she herself has been charged with the crime. Among other Read More

    1978
  • The Rockford Files: Kill the Messenger

    Crew: Screenwriter

    Synopsis: While studying for his Lieutenant's exam, Dennis Becker (Joe Santos) is assigned to investigate the murder of the wife of Deputy Police Chief Towne (Byron Morrow). Knowing all too well that Dennis will never get his promotion--and more likely will face demotion--if anything goes wrong with his Read More

    1978
  • The Rockford Files: Crack Back

    Crew: Screenwriter

    Synopsis: While defending pro football player Davy Woodhull (Howard McGillin) on a robbery-murder charge, Beth (Gretchen Corbett) is harrassed by an unknown psycho. Jim (James Garner) must not only protect Beth, but also locate Doreen Carpenter (Sondra Blake), the only person who is able to clear Woodhull. Read More

    1977
  • The Rockford Files: The Becker Connection

    Crew: Screenwriter

    Synopsis: Police detective Dennis Becker (Joe Santos) is suspended after being framed on a heroin-possession charge. Since the drugs in question had been confiscated by the police, it would seem that somewhere in the Department is lurking a "dirty" cop determined to destroy Dennis. In his efforts to prove Read More

    1977
  • The Rockford Files: Trouble in Chapter 17

    Crew: Screenwriter

    Synopsis: Jim (James Garner) hires on as bodyguard for novelist Anne Louise Clement, whose politically incorrect "perfect-wife" bestseller has incurred the wrath of several militant feminists. When Anne claims that she's been threatened with death, Jim thinks she's pulling a publicity stunt--until her agent Read More

    1977
  • The Rockford Files: A Deadly Maze

    Crew: Screenwriter

    Synopsis: Hired by Dr. Eric Albach (Larry Linville) to find the doctor's missing wife Tracy (Corinne Michaels), Jim is confused by Albach's seeming lack of concern over whether Tracy is brought back dead or alive--or at all. In fact, the farther Jim gets away from solving the woman's disappearance, the more Read More

    1977
  • The Rockford Files: Hotel of Fear

    Crew: Screenwriter

    Synopsis: After witnessing a murder committed by notorious mob hitman Del Kane (Madison Arnold), Angel (Stuart Margolin) is placed in protective custody by the authorities. Much to the dismay and disgust of Jim Rockford (James Garner), Angel is set up in a luxurious hotel with unlimited room service. And Read More

    1977
  • The Rockford Files: The Battle of Canoga Park

    Crew: Screenwriter

    Synopsis: Not long after Jim (James Garner) hides his .38 in a cookie jar, he is charged with murder when the weapon is used in a gas station holdup. Can the pilfering of the pistol have anything to do with Viola Wenke (Nora Marlowe), the new cleaning lady that Rocky (Noah Beery Jr.) talked Jim into hiring? Read More

    1977
  • The Rockford Files: The Trouble With Warren

    Crew: Screenwriter

    Synopsis: Much against his will (and his better judgement), Jim (James Garner) gets involved in the trials and tribulations of Warren Weeks (Ron Rifkin), the wimpish cousin of attorney Beth Davenport (Gretchen Corbett). Warren was recently fired from his job by a man who later turned up murdered. The Read More

    1976
  • The Rockford Files: Piece Work

    Crew: Screenwriter

    Synopsis: While investigating an insurance claim on behalf of the posh Brend Air Health Club, Jim (James Garner) finds himself in the middle of a sting operation involving Federal agents and illegal gunrunners. It all begins when an undercover Fed mistakes Jim for a police officer, an error which briefly Read More

    1976
  • The Rockford Files: In Hazard

    Crew: Screenwriter

    Synopsis: While Beth (Gretchen Corbett) is stuck in jail on a contempt-of-court charge, Jim agrees to do some leg work on behalf of Beth's client Arnold Bailey (Joseph Campanella), who has been accused of income-tax evasion. Unfortunately for both Jim and Beth, Bailey is connected with the Mob. . .and has Read More

    1976
  • The Rockford Files: The Fourth Man

    Crew: Screenwriter

    Synopsis: In the opening episode of The Rockford Files' third season, private eye Jim Rockford (James Garner) can't get the police to believe that his stewardess friend Lori Jenivan (Sharon Gless) is being pursued by a killer. But the fact is that Lori has been vulnerable to attack ever since she made an Read More

    1976
  • The Rockford Files: So Help Me God

    Crew: Screenwriter

    Synopsis: This episode is a sobering lesson in civil liberties--or rather, the lack of those liberties when an innocent citizen is brought before a Federal Grand Jury. Much to his dismay, Jim Rockford (James Garner) is repeatedly subpoenaed and harrassed by zealous Federal prosecutor Gary Bevins (William Read More

    1976
  • The Rockford Files: The Four Pound Brick

    Crew: Screenwriter

    Synopsis: The death of police rookie Dave Banning has been ruled accidental by the authorities, but Dave's grieving mother Kate (Edith Atwater) is convinced that her son was murdered. Although Kate cannot afford his $200-per-day fee, Jim (James Garner) agrees to help her learn the truth behind her son's Read More

    1975
  • The Rockford Files: The Farnsworth Stratagem

    Crew: Screenwriter

    Synopsis: Despite his past experience with the Bunco Squad, police detective Dennis Becker (Joe Santos) somehow gets talked into a crooked land investment which wipes out nearly all his savings. To help out his pal Dennis--and incidentally to keep the bank from foreclosing on his mortage (it makes sense in Read More

    1975
  • The Rockford Files: Counter Gambit

    Crew: Screenwriter

    Synopsis: Though there's no love lost between Jim Rockford (James Garner) and fellow ex-con Moss Williams (Eddie Fontaine), Jim agrees to help Moss locate his missing girlfriend Maria Heller (Mary Frann). What Williams doesn't tell Jim is that he isn't interested in Maria but in the girl's pearl Read More

    1975
  • The Rockford Files: Say Goodbye to Jennifer

    Crew: Screenwriter

    Synopsis: Though at first he turns down the assignment, Jim (James Garner) agrees to help his former war buddy Mitch (Hector Elizondo), now a fashion photographer, to track down one of his models, Jennifer Ryburn (Pamela Hensley). Suspected of murder, Jennifer has been reported killed in a fiery car crash Read More

    1975
  • The Rockford Files: Resurrection in Black & White

    Crew: Screenwriter

    Synopsis: In her efforts to prove the innocence of a man who has spent six years behind bars on a murder charge, journalist Susan Alexander (Joan Van Ark) places her own life in danger. Hired as a reluctant bodyguard for Susan, Jim (James Garner) tries to find out the source of her trouble. The clues lead Read More

    1975
  • The Rockford Files: The Girl in the Bay City Boys Club

    Crew: Screenwriter

    Synopsis: Working on behalf of Deputy DA Kimble, whom he has never met, Jim (James Garner) poses as a newspaper publisher to find out if the weekly poker game at an exclusive men's club is "fixed." What the detective doesn't know until after the game is that Kimble couldn't have been the one who hired him Read More

    1975
  • The Rockford Files: The Deep Blue Sleep

    Crew: Screenwriter

    Synopsis: Fashion model Margaux Adams (Doria Cook) places a frantic phone call to lawyer Beth Davenport (Gretchen Corbett)--and shortly thereafter turns up dead. At Beth's personal request, Jim (James Garner) agrees to investigate Margaux' murder, beginning with a visit to fashion designer Bob Coleman Read More

    1975
  • The Rockford Files: The Great Blue Lake Land and Development Company

    Crew: Screenwriter

    Synopsis: While delivering $10,000 in bail money to a client, Jim (James Garner) develops car trouble in the town of Great Blue Lake. Figuring that he hasn't much choice, Jim deposits the money in the safe of the local real estate firm that is developing the community. Unfortunately, the money turns up Read More

    1975
  • The Rockford Files: Exit Prentiss Car

    Crew: Screenwriter

    Synopsis: While searching for the missing husband of Janet Carr (Corinne Michaels), Jim (James Garner) finds the man's corpse in a motel room. Though the investigating police officers Furlong (Warren Kemmerling) and Larsen (Mills Watson) insist that all existing evidence points to suicide, Jim has very good Read More

    1974
  • The Rockford Files: The Dark and Bloody Ground

    Crew: Screenwriter

    Synopsis: This episode marks the first appearance of Gretchen Corbett as attorney Beth Davenport, erstwhile girlfriend of private eye Jim Rockford (James Garner). Characteristically, Beth has called upon Jim for a teeny-tiny favor: namely, to prove the innocence of her impoverished client Ann Calhoun Read More

    1974
  • Little House on the Prairie: Country Girls

    Crew: Teleplay By

    Actors: Michael Landon, Karen Grassle, Melissa Gilbert, Karl Swenson

    Synopsis: On their first day at school, Laura and Mary Ingalls (Melissa Gilbert, Melissa Sue Anderson) run smack dab into the snooty snobbery of Nellie Oleson (Alison Arngrim), who haughtily refers to the sisters as "country girls." Assigned to write an essay, Laura is unable to finish the assignment. But Read More

    1974
  • The Rockford Files: Caledonia - It's Worth a Fortune!

    Crew: Screenwriter

    Synopsis: Jolene Hyland (Shelley Fabares), the wife of prison convict Gerald Hyland (Don Eichner), hires Jim (James Garner) to locate the stolen $500,000 which her husband claims to have hidden somewhere in Caledonia County. Before long, several shady characters are pressuring Jim to be cut in on the hidden Read More

    1974
  • The Rockford Files: Find Me if You Can

    Crew: Screenwriter

    Synopsis: Jim (James Garner) is understandably confused when a woman (Joan Van Ark) identifying herself as Florence Baker hires him to find her--that's right, to find HER! He soon discovers that Florence is actually Barbara Kelbaker, and that she has stolen $50,000 from her live-in lover Ralph Correll Read More

    1974
  • Bonanza: Stallion

    Crew: Screenwriter

    Actors: Lorne Greene, Michael Landon, David Canary, Clu Gulager, Mitzi Hoag

    Synopsis: The beautiful black stallion given by Ben Cartwright as a birthday present to his son, Joe, is stolen. Searching for the horse, Joe comes across a family of drifters, and is soon embroiled in a potentially deadly rivalry between Bill Brenner (Clu Gulager) and his son, Tommy (Vincent Van Patten). Mitzi Hoag Read More

    1972

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